Class Notes Category: Career

  • Lucia Corral Peña ’88

    Lucia Corral Peña ’88

    Blue Shield of California Foundation announced today that Lucia Corral Peña ’88 has been promoted to the position of chief program director to oversee the overall strategy, design and management of the Foundation’s programs. “Lucia’s expertise in philanthropy and the communities we serve are crucial to our Foundation’s strategy to effect systems change by addressing…

  • George Wade ’79

    George Wade ’79

    George Wade ’79 and the company he founded, Bay Laurel Advisors, a full-service consulting firm that helps clients create successful branded installations of Location-Based Entertainment facilities (LBEs), were featured in an article on the InPark Magazine website. From the article: For more than a decade, Bay Laurel Advisors has been focused on building successful story-based branding…

  • Sushant Rao ’92

    Sushant Rao ’92

    On March 7, Baffle, Inc., a data security platform, announced the appointment of Sushant Rao ’92 as senior vice president of marketing. Rao brings extensive experience in executing go-to-market strategies for leading-edge B2B technology companies on a global scale. Working closely with the CEO, he will be instrumental in evangelizing Baffle’s data-centric security solutions to…

  • Raymond Bell ’78

    Raymond Bell ’78

    Raymond Bell ’78, executive producer of “Called Up: The Emmett Ashford Story,” the story of the first African American umpire in Major League Baseball, was interviewed by the History Channel Podcast.  The podcast, which also features the film’s producer/director Doug Harris, Ashford’s daughter Adrienne Bratton and sports historian Mark Armour, integrates the interviews and soundbites…

  • Stephanie J. Lowe ’10

    Stephanie J. Lowe ’10

    Stephanie J. Lowe ’10 was been named senior counsel at Liebert Cassidy Whitmore (LCW), effective Jan. 1. “Per our policy, the firm uses the Senior Counsel designation sparingly,” said LCW Managing Partner J. Scott Tiedemann. “The firm considers designation as senior counsel in cases in which an attorney, like Stephanie, has a high level of…

  • Trenten Huntington ’06

    Trenten Huntington ’06

    Trenten Huntington ’06 announces the upcoming release of his new graphic novel, “Team Trash: A Time Traveler’s Guide to Sustainability,” which is targeted to middle grade readers and which he hopes will inspire them to learn about recycling and sustainability. In “Team Trash”, when a science project goes awry, two student activists travel through time…

  • Amir H. Fallah, M.F.A. ’05

    Amir H. Fallah, M.F.A. ’05

    An exhibition by artist Amir H. Fallah, M.F.A. ’05, “The Fallacy of Borders” opened at UCLA’s Fowler museum on Jan. 29 and runs through May 14. Fallah received his B.F.A. in fine art and painting at the Maryland Institute College of Art and his M.F.A. in painting at UCLA. He has exhibited extensively in solo…

  • Laura Ling ’98

    Laura Ling ’98

    Laura Ling ’98, a multiple award-winning journalist and veteran of local and network television news and documentary production, who since 2021 has served as Hearst Television’s director of programming for its streaming video services group, has been promoted to vice president of Very Local, a division of Hearst Television, overseeing programming for the rapidly growing…

  • Trina Roffino ’94

    Trina Roffino ’94

    Trina Roffino ’94 has been promoted from president to CEO of TMA, an ad agency known for work on State Farm, Wendy’s, Frito Lay and many other household names. “During her time as President, Trina has been instrumental in transforming TMA from a transactional agency known for sports marketing and promotions to a business partner…

  • Denise Tran-Nguyen ’07

    Denise Tran-Nguyen ’07

    Denise Tran-Nguyen, attorney in the San Diego office of Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, was elevated to shareholder, effective Jan. 1. Tran-Nguyen represents and counsels clients on all aspects of workplace privacy and information security, including the California Privacy Rights Act. She is also an experienced litigator who represents…